World War II. Hitler Youth pull speed boats to the sea and jump in them. Propeller on long extender in the water. A youth operating the motor stands in the boat whereas others sit. German 'swastika' insignia on the arms of the youth. Boat reaches the beach. Youth jump out.
Development of the rocket research center in Peenemunde, Germany. German subtitles. Images of German soldiers firing coastal guns in Peenemunde Germany. Soldiers preparing the coastal gun mounted on a railroad car. Large gun mounted on the railroad moves forward. Labor gang digging out the gun placement area. Soldiers erect the muzzle of the gun and fire. Soldiers unload the large shells from cranes and load the gun then fire shells. Animated drawings of shells firing through the gun, then of a different propulsion system, followed by images of a rocket engine mounted and being tested. (World War II period).
Animated drawings of German V-2 rocket during World War 2. Drawing describes various parts of the rocket. German drawing focuses on warhead, fuel section and motor part of the missile. Animated graph shows various frequencies and height during missile launch.
Rocket test center at Kummersdorf Germany. A man with tools work on the exhaust section of an A-5 rocket and shows maneuverability mechanisms . Installation of various parts. Fire from the rear part of the engine after exhaust emission. Views of test center areas including assembly hangar building, liquid oxygen containers, blast protection walls. (World War II period).
V-2 rocket 725, 1000, and 1500kg engines are displayed. V-2 controls disassembled. Rocket engine being tested showing the exhaust section. Fire from the rear part of the jet burners during the test. Unique views of A-2 rocket are seen at end of clip. (World War II period).
Sign "Entrance to Pennemunde". Laborers cut trees from the wooded areas. Cut trees lying on ground. Horses carry away the tree logs. Stacked building supplies. Men erect the test center buildings. Views of the completed rocket test center buildings. World War 2 period.
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